This project was undertaken in order to demonstrate how talent can be developed in twice exceptional learners, individuals who dually possess high abilities and learning difficulties. As a result of interviewing academics, ...

The purpose of this study is to analyze selected factors that affect the absenteeism of secondary public school teachers. The literature suggests several possible variables are related to absenteeism. The most prominent ...

Researchers have identified that experienced teachers are essential to raising student achievement and that effective professional development is a key element in both retaining classroom teachers and raising student ...

An educator’s determination to make a difference in the lives of her students birthed this inquiry. It is a qualitative study with the use of descriptive statistics in summarizing the survey data. The inquiry is an ...

Teachers have historically been paid using a single salary schedule. However, since the publication of A Nation at Risk (1983), calls for implementing reforms have led to alternative pay for teachers becoming increasingly ...

Educational leaders must support teachers in facilitating successful technology integration to impact teaching and learning. To provide this support, leaders need to understand what comprises effective integration of ...

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious public health concern. In the past 30 years, certain theoretical conceptualizations of IPV offenders have provided frameworks for understanding why some men commit partner ...

In prisons, risk assessments are typically based on retrospective reports of factors known to be correlated with violence recidivism. Previous studies have used linear models that rely on variables that have been linked ...

The public relations techniques applied in the 2008 presidential election campaigns reflect the important role public relations plays in providing strategic counsel to American political campaigns. As one public relations ...

As architects of our curricula, teacher educators need access to architectural digests that catalogue ways in which we can create content specific methods courses that empower students to be their own designers of education. ...

The purpose of this study was to examine the experiences and perceptions of Asian American students at a large, diverse, public institution in order to assess the current campus climate and how this climate may relate to ...

The goal of this study was to examine the association of age, anxiety, and outcomes following coronary artery bypass graft surgery. A retrospective analysis of the 2008 Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) database was ...

OBJECTIVES: This study was aimed at understanding the association of guideline recommended medications and health related quality of life in heart failure patients and predictors of guideline recommended medication ...

This study examined the beliefs of principals and assistant principals regarding the influence of high stakes testing on their roles as administrators and the influences on parents, teachers, and students. The implementation ...

The Equatorial South Atlantic contains elements of an oblique-rifted margin and a sheared margin. The Barreirinhas Basin is a basin on the Brazilian coast located north of the shoreward limit of the Romanche Fracture Zone ...

Generational researchers William Strauss and Neil Howe describe a generation as “unique in acquiring a shared history that lends its members to a social and cultural center of gravity.” Two of the most studied generations ...

This study addresses a long-standing puzzle in American political party development as scholars have attempted to understand why political parties first emerged despite strong opposition to them. The result of this puzzle ...

Previous research has demonstrated correlation amongst empathy, mindfulness, self-compassion and self-rumination. The constructs of empathy and mindfulness, however, remain indeterminate; self-compassion is a relatively ...

It is necessary to understand creativity in order to support it in educational settings. This is complicated by the fact that there are many theories and definitions of creativity. Even when the support of creativity in ...